J♦ · Giraffe · Earth · The Grounded
Giraffe
Tanzania · National animal
Reach a little higher.
The High Reacher
Power · Body
88
Instinct · Mind
42
Resilience · Spirit
50
The message
The Giraffe eats from branches no other animal can reach. Your next opportunity may be just a little higher than where you usually look. Stretch for it today, and stand tall while you do.
Ask yourself
What higher branch have I been afraid to reach for?
The animal
The tallest animal on Earth has the same number of neck bones as you, seven, each one far longer.
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About the animal
- Scientific name
- Giraffa tippelskirchi
- Country
- Tanzania
- Status
- National animal
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable (Masai giraffe: Endangered)
- True story
- The tallest animal on Earth; one kick can stop a lion.
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